NTSB Recommends Portable Oxygen Bottles for B-747 Flight Attendant Stations
The National Transportation Safety Board urges the Federal Aviation Administration to mandate oxygen equipment placement at specific exit doors.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a recommendation directed at the Federal Aviation Administration regarding safety equipment on Boeing seventy-four seven airplanes. The board advises that the agency require the installation of portable oxygen bottles at flight attendant stations located at exit door five right and exit door five left. This directive is intended to ensure compliance with the requirements of fourteen code of federal regulations part twenty-five one thousand four hundred forty-seven subsection c paragraph four. The recommendation aims to enhance emergency preparedness for crew members stationed at these specific locations within the aircraft cabin.
Original regulatory source: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/A-90-055